Articles tagged under: North Dakota Grain Growers Association

Crop Insurance a Top Priority for ND Grain Growers

Published December 13, 2019

North Dakota Grain Growers Association lobbyist Jim Callan is keeping North Dakota wheat and barley in front of key lawmakers. "We're working closely with the North Dakota Congressional delegation. They've been very supportive. We've also been meeting with senior officials…
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Lobbyist Transition is Going Well for NDGGA

Published December 13, 2019

Immediate past president of the North Dakota Grain Growers Association (NDGGA) Jeff Mertz says the organization has had very good access keeping North Dakota wheat grower priorities in front of lawmakers. "We were part of the National Association of Wheat…
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NDGGA Questions Malt Barley Crop Insurance Formula

Published November 11, 2019

Two years ago, the Risk Management Agency began offering a malt barley endorsement. This year is the first time that policy is being tested and problems are evident. Without a futures market for barley, North Dakota Grain Growers Association First…
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Farm Groups Respond to WOTUS Repeal

Published September 13, 2019

The Environmental Protection Agency repealed the Waters of the United States rule this past week. North Dakota Grain Growers Association president Jeff Mertz says due diligence is needed moving forward. "I don't think the fight will ever be over," says…
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ND Grain Growers E-Tour is This Week

Published June 24, 2019

For the 26th year, the North Dakota Grain Growers Association is hosting Environmental Protection Agency officials from Washington D.C. The 12 participants will visit a variety ag businesses and farms to learn about environmental stewardship in the state. NDGGA Executive…
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Local Farm Groups Ask USDA for Fair Trade Aid

Published May 22, 2019

In a letter submitted to Agriculture Secretary Sonny Perdue Tuesday, local farm groups including the North Dakota Grain Growers Association, Northarvest Bean Growers Association and the North Dakota Corn Growers Association ask USDA for fair payment for all commodities. They…
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